Paul Harris Quotes

We all judge people.

I hope that even my worst critics remain on Twitter, because that is what free speech means.

To a critic, no explanation will do. To a fan, no explanation is needed.

Defoe was level and anyone who says otherwise is picking hairs

As for critics, one mediocre writer is more valuable than ten good critics. They are like haughty, barren spinsters lodged in a maternity ward.

I felt that K wasn't getting a fair shake anyway.

Every time you write anything, at least half your readers are going to disagree with you. A big part of sports writing is how you respond to that tension.

Prejudice is a form of untruthfulness, and untruthfulness is an insidious form of injustice.

I liked Sartre's views but not his writing.

Asking a critic to name his favorite book is like asking a butcher to name his favorite pig.

I feel like there's a witch hunt by some film sites and people that immediately disregard something if it shows any sort of influence.

Prejudice is an opinion without judgement.

Corn can't expect justice from a court composed of chickens.

Racial discrimination is wrong and racial preference is just as wrong.

Posterity will give a man a fair hearing; his own times will not do so if he is attacking vested interests.

Man is always partial and is quite right to be. Even impartiality is partial.

A standard criticism that is always made by the opponents of justice of the proponents of justice is that the proponents are divisive.

I don't have it in for critics, and I never have.

I like people like Andre Malraux, Edmund Wilson, Willa Cather, Robert Graves, Erik Erikson, and Francis Steegmuller.

Everyone's got an opinion, and not all of them are good ones.

Discrimination in any form is wrong. I don't support discrimination in any form.

I think Peter King... he's kind of narrow-minded.

I cannot stand unfairness.

Who begins with severity, in judging of another, ends commonly with falsehood.

The best critic needn't be right, just interesting.